Influence of pre-treatment processes on the purity and characteristics of silica extracted from rice husk

D Tharani, M Ananthasubramanian - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Rice husk being the major agro-waste could serve as the renewable source of silica. This
silica could be a replacement for industrial and pharmaceutical applications. Industrial grade …

Research progress on synthesis and adsorption properties of porous composite adsorbents for adsorption cooling and desalination systems: A mini-review

W **e, W Hua, X Zhang - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
The adsorption cooling and desalination system is expected to become the mainstream
technology of refrigeration and desalination in the future, because it has significant …

Exergoeconomic analysis of an integrated humidification-dehumidification desalination/open-cycle ejector system for freshwater and cooling energy production

RH Mohammed, J Spitzenberger… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cooling and desalination cycles are energy-intensive with low thermal efficiency due to
waste heat. Integrating these cycles and recovering waste heat can achieve energy saving …

Constructing electron-enriched Cu-Mn binuclear sites for enhanced catalytic ozonation toward wastewater purification

Y Zeng, Q Zhuo, J Yu, B Qi, B Yu, H Fu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Rational construction of electron-enriched active sites in single-atom catalysts to accelerate
interfacial electron transfer and boost catalytic ozonation activity is still a challenging task …

Optimized caged silica synthesis with lithium chloride and calcium chloride impregnation for prospective desalination application

S Khushnood, JR Khan, KC Ng, MK Ja, M Imran… - Journal of Porous …, 2024 - Springer
In twentieth century, nations are dealing with several problems related to fresh water
availability that needs to be addressed at the earliest. Adsorption desalination by employing …

Structure–property correlation of hierarchically porous carbons for fluorocarbon adsorption

J Shen, L Estevez, D Barpaga, J Zheng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Although traditional commercially available porous carbon–fluorocarbon working pairs have
shown promising applicability for adsorption cooling, advancements in engineered carbons …